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Background

• FULL LEGAL NAME: George Anthony Devolder-Santos

• BORN: July 22, 1988

• FAMILY: Fatima Devolder (Mother), Gercino D. Santos (Father), Tiffany Lee Devolder-Santos (Sister), Matt (Surname Unknown) (Husband)

• HOME: Whitestone, NY 11357

• EDUCATION: B.A. in Finance & Economics, Baruch College (2006-2010); MBA, Business Administration, New York University (2010-2012)

• PROFESSIONAL: Manager, Devolder Organization, LLC (May 2021-Present); Regional Director, Harbor City Capital Corporation (2018-2020); Vice President, LinkBridge Investors (Dates Unknown); Vice President, MetGlobal (Date Unknown); Associate Asset Manager, CitiGroup (Dates Unknown); Associate, CitiGroup (Dates Unknown)

• POLITICAL: Republican Candidate for New York’s Third Congressional District (2020)

• NON-PROFIT: Founder/Operator, Friends of Pets United (FOPU) (2013-2018)

Santos Attended The Stop The Steal Rally On January 6th, Defended Trump And The Insurrectionists, Promoted The Big Lie, And Suggested His Own 2020 Election Was Stolen

Santos Was “At The Ellipse On January 6th,” 2021, And Said It “Was The Most Amazing Crowd And The President Was At His Full Awesomeness That Day”

Santos: “Something I Mentioned Often: I Was At The Ellipse On Jan. 6th. That Was The Most Amazing Crowd And The President Was At His Full Awesomeness That Day.” SANTOS: “Anybody who thinks Donald Trump is going away, has clearly been asleep for the last four years. There's no sign of Donald Trump going away. Something I mentioned often: I was at the ellipse on January 6th. That was the most amazing crowd and the President was at his full awesomeness that day.” [The Right View with Lara Trump, 11:02-11:53, 2/17/21]

• Santos: Jan. 6th Was “A Front Row Spectacle For Me” And Trump “Will Be The Next President Of The United States.” “It was a front row spectacle for me. And despite everything everybody says, I think Donald Trump will not go away. Not only do I think that I think he will be the next President of the United States, he will serve four years.” [The Right View with Lara Trump, 11:02-11:53, 2/17/21]

• Santos: Trump “Started Something Where We're Going To Keep In Check All These Politicians Who Have Sat In Congress For Decades.” “And I think that he started something where we're going to keep in check all these politicians who have sat in Congress for decades, doing absolutely nothing but waffling from one side to another of issues while they line their own special interest pockets and so on and so forth.” [The Right View with Lara Trump, 11:02-11:53, 2/17/21]

Santos Said He Had “Been Working On Funding” And “Wrote A Nice Check” To A Law Firm To Help Get Jan. 6th Insurrectionists Out Of Jail But He Didn’t “Want To Publicize It”

When Asked What He Was Doing To Help “Get The Jan. 6th Cases Out” Of Jail, Santos Said He Had “Been Working On Funding A Ton Of Them To Get Out” And “Wrote A Nice Check For A Law Firm To See If We Can Help”, But Did Not “Want To Publicize It.” QUESTION: “What are you going to do get the January 6th cases out?” SANTOS: I’ve actually been working on funding a ton of them to get out.” QUESTION: “I don’t know why they put those people in jail.” SANTOS: “No, me neither. I actually went down to D.C. GITMO and I wrote a nice check for a law firm to see if we can help some of them out. Don’t want to publicize it, but pretty adamant about that.” [George Santos June 9 2022, 6/9/22] (VIDEO)

Santos Implied That The Capitol Insurrectionists Should Not Be Charged With Crimes Because The Capitol Was “The People’s House”

Santos Implied The Capitol Insurrectionists Should Not Be Charged With Crimes Because The Capitol Was “The People’s House.” SANTOS: “We have terrorists running at large in the south border, nobody’s arresting them, but we’re allowing Americans who went into the people’s house--” QUESTION: “They were only there to exercise their right to free speech, right?” SANTOS: “So imagine breaking into your own house and charged with trespassing?” QUESTION: “I know, it’s crazy.” [George Santos June 9 2022, 6/9/22] (VIDEO)

• Santos: “Imagine Breaking Into Your Own House And Getting Charged With Trespassing?” SANTOS: “We have terrorists running at large in the south border, nobody’s arresting them, but we’re allowing Americans who went into the people’s house…” QUESTION: “They were only there to exercise their right to free speech, right?” SANTOS: “So imagine breaking into your own house and charged with trespassing?” QUESTION: “I know, it’s crazy.” [George Santos June 9 2022, 6/9/22] (VIDEO)

Santos Said That The Jan. 6th Insurrection Wasn’t Trump’s Fault And Opposed Impeaching Trump Over The Role He Played In It

Santos Said He Did Not Think The Jan. 6th Insurrection Was Donald Trump’s Fault Because He “Was Still Talking And The Vandals Were Already Breaking In”

Santos Tweeted That He Did Not Think The Jan. 6th Insurrection Was Donald Trump’s Fault.

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[George Santos, Twitter, 1/31/21]

Santos Said Trump’s Second Impeachment Was “The Most Politically Motivated [Proceeding] In Our History” And Called It A “Witch Hunt”

Santos Said Trump’s Second Impeachment Was “The Most Politically Motivated [Proceeding] In Our History” And Called It A “Witch Hunt.”

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[George Santos, Twitter, 2/9/21]

Santos Defended The Lawmakers Who Voted To Overturn The 2020 Presidential Election

Santos On Republican Members Of Congress Voting Against Certifying The 2020 Election Results: “Yesterday Was Not About Over Turning An Election, That Ship Sailed When The States Sent In Their Certifications. Yesterday Was About Having Our Case Heard, And It Was”